MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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